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RB 60/00090 Middle River Dam, Kangaroo Island. Proposed quarry for concrete aggregate. Geological investigation, 4th May 1965, report.
A possible quarrying site for concrete aggregate, within Upper Cambrian quartzites exposed in a cliff located half a mile downstream from the Middle River Dam site, was previously described briefly in the progress report on Middle River Dam dated...-
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Published: 07 May 1965
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Roger Corner. Progress and final reports to licence expiry/full surrender for the period 28/7/1982 to 27/1/1984.
An area on southern Yorke Peninsula, located 5-15 km north-west of Yorketown, was targeted for possible buried Moonta - type Cu(Mo,Au) mineralisation, on the basis of recently SADME-recognised dissolved trace heavy metal anomalism (Cu, Ag and Ba) in...-
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Published: 15 Feb 1984
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Ardrossan 1, Maitland. Drilling report.
One drill hole to test coincident geophysical features with an accompanying radon anomaly (the Pavey structure) was completed in basement at 220.5 metres. Minor uranium values were intersected near surface in a Tertiary regolith developed on Cambrian...-
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Maitland [second JV programme]. Progress reports for the period 17/8/81 to 14/5/84.
Continuing mineral exploration work over central Yorke Peninsula under a new joint venture arrangement with a different company, now targetting possible Phanerozoic sedimentary uranium in Cambrian and Tertiary strata, has consisted of investigations...-
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Maitland. Progress reports and final report to licence full surrender, for the period 12/9/1979 to 7/5/1981.
Bedrock sampling and petrological examination (via the drilling of 266 shallow RAB holes, total penetration 3111 m), following the interpretation of airborne and ground geophysical surveys, did not succeed in locating a Middle Proterozoic...-
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Stratigraphic processing and interpretation of seismic lines 92-14, 85-ST-4 and 85-ST-4A, Stansbury Basin, Australia.
Special seismic processing of three offshore seismic lines in south-western Gulf St Vincent was undertaken for Canyon by a Houston, Texas - based consultant, who performed a high resolution velocity analysis using the pre-stack migrated data, followed...-
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Published: 21 Mar 1995
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Meteorological and oceanographical data, Investigator Strait, South Australia.
A Houston, Texas, consultant's offshore operational weather risk background data provided to the PEL 53 licensees on: Estimates of extreme wind and wave conditions for four locations in Investigator Strait for 10 and 50 year return periods; Wind and...-
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Published: 12 Sep 1994
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Stansbury Basin, South Australia. Bitumen strandings on Kangaroo Island beaches. Field survey report.
Field examination of common asphaltite occurrences on Kangaroo Island beaches has concluded that they are relatively recent strandings of unknown origin and age. Their presumed sea floor mode of transport indicates a likely nearby source within the...-
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Early origin of dolomite in Early Cambrian carbonates on Yorke Peninsula, western margin of Stansbury Basin, South Australia.
This study has shown that significant dolomite formation has occurred during early diagenetic stages in the Early Cambrian carbonate sequence of Yorke Peninsula. Relict depositional textures indicate that the sequence consists of tidal flat...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1994
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Biomarker geochemistry of the Early Cambrian oil show in Wilkatana 1 - Implications for oil generation in the Stansbury Basin.
This report critically reassesses the biomarker geochemistry of the crude oil show encountered in the Wilkatana 1 well, using new analytical data, then compares its molecular composition with that of other Australian Cambrian oils, and discusses the...-
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Routine core analysis study for the Stansbury Basin.
19 selected drillcore plug samples taken from Cambrian dolomitic limestone and sandstone potential reservoir beds in 4 Stansbury Basin wells, were analysed for their permeability to air and helium injection porosity, at ambient conditions. However,...-
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Published: 06 Apr 1994
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2008 Stansbury Basin Hydrocarbon Micro-Seepage Survey.
DMS Partners, holders of PEL 073 conducted a trial Hydrocarbon Micro-Seepage survey over their Stansbury Basin licence area during September 24 -30th 2008. Soil methane readings were taken using a conventional methane detector with the sensor probe...-
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Cambrian source rock geochemistry, Stansbury Basin, part 1. Preliminary evaluation of Mount McDonnell Formation in coastal exposures on northern Kangaroo Island.
17 samples of Early Cambrian Mount McDonnell Formation shallow marine mudstone outcropping on the northern coastline of Kangaroo Island near Hummocky Point were analysed geochemically to determine their source rock richness and thermal maturity, and...-
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Annual and Technical Reports for Stansbury Basin PEL 73.
PEL 73 covering 625 km2 was awarded to David M Schuette on 27/6/2000 and was surrendered 22/3/2011. During the time of tenure a prospectus was prepared in an attempt to attract farm-in partners. Also completed was an interpretation of airborne...-
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Reports on the Rapid Bay limestone deposit, for the period 1956 to 1958.
This Cambrian marble deposit, which has been quarried by BHP since August 1942 to supply metallurgical fluxes to its Whyalla Steelworks, has recently been surveyed, mapped at 1:1200 scale and sampled through its entire extent to determine stone grades...-
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Edithburgh 1. Test reports.
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1988 water sampling scientific investigation survey, Gulf Saint Vincent. Reports and data.
Amoco Australia Petroleum Company, as a prelude to considering farming-in to PEL 53 over the Stansbury Basin, applied to SADME to conduct a near bottom water geochemical exploration survey of Gulf Saint Vincent. This survey was intended to detect...-
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RB 67/00085 Minlaton stratigraphic no. 2 borehole, Yorke Peninsula. Drilling completion report.
This borehole was drilled to a total depth of 321 ft. 4 ins., and a complete cored section was obtained of the lower part of the Middle Cambrian Ramsay Limestone and of the Lower Cambrian Red Bed Clastics, in which thin bands of gypsum had been...-
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Published: 07 Nov 1968
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RB 24/00249 To the Director of Mines. Geological investigation of dam sites, Myponga River.
At two alternative proposed dam sites, to check for the possibility of seepage being able to occur through dam wall abutment rocks, a diamond drilling and core sampling programme is suggested. Test holes should be bored on a 50 ft. grid at both sites....-
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Published: 28 Jan 1949
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RB 2000/00013 Australian Clay Minerals Society Inc. 17th Biennial Conference, Adelaide, 10-12 April 2000: Field Guide for post-conference tour, 13-14 April 2000 - Yorke Peninsula clays and carbonates, copper mines, desert loam soils and mangroves.
This tour is concerned with aspects of the soils, geology, landforms, clays and mining on Yorke Peninsula, and likewise for the northern Adelaide Plains which are separated from the Peninsula by Gulf St Vincent. Both of these regions are among the...-
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Published: 01 Apr 2000
